A rare and extraordinary condition in which unusual skills are performed, usually in one of five areas — music, art,
calculating, mathematics and mechanical or spatial skills — characterized by obsessive preoccupation with specific
items or memorization of facts, trivia, sequences or patterns that are in stark contrast to the developmental level of
the individual, ranging from splinter skills to prodigious savant skills is called
a. autism.
b. Asperger's syndrome.
c. savant syndrome.
d. autism spectrum disorders.
ANSWER: c
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